Fat Hen

Occupational

Meaning

A descriptive name referring to a plump hen or poultry keeper.

Etymology

Composed of the English words 'fat' and 'hen', likely originally a nickname or occupational descriptor. This appears to be a rare compound surname, possibly arising from a distinctive feature or livelihood.

About the Fat Hen Surname

An unusual English surname composed of common words, possibly referring to poultry-keeping or a distinctive characteristic. The compound form is exceptionally rare in modern records.

Distribution

Extremely rare; scattered records suggest possible English origin.

Notable Bearers

No widely documented notable bearers

People with the Fat Hen Surname